Example sentences of "are well [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | Most English wines have a fine fruit structure and a racily crisp freshness , so they are well matched to lightly flavoured fish — especially fish such as trout — and to light poultry dishes . |
2 | In particular , the envelope of velocities observed in the HI and CO are well matched to different classes of x 1 orbits , and the giant Galactic Centre molecular clouds Sgr A and Sgr B2 lie , as expected , on x 2 orbits . |
3 | Cumulative selection will see to it that animals are well fitted to outrun their predators or outwit their prey , no less than it sees to it that they are well fitted to the prevailing weather conditions . |
4 | Fortunately most horses are n't born anxious , and it is natural for young horses that are well handled to be confident and friendly . |
5 | Many of these buildings which survive are in northern France and suffered bombardment in the First World War , but all are well restored to the original design . |
6 | If the Hotel is part of a group , brochures of other hotels within the group should be on display and receptionists instructed to see that they are well distributed to guests and casual enquirers . |
7 | Most of the twenty or so men and women in the Cabinet are well known to one another and have worked together over some years . |
8 | Black and white peppercorns are well known to all cooks , but any good delicatessen should also stock green peppercorns , both dried and pickled in brine , and pink pepper berries . |
9 | The symptoms of the illness itself , and the way in which these affect the carer , are well known to be difficult ( see Gilleard , 1984 ; Sanford , l975 ) . |
10 | Also , these studies did not take into account HDL levels , which are well known to be inversely related to serum triglyceride concentrations ( Hulley et al , 1980 ) . |
11 | Some are well known to us . |
12 | We have already noted how teachers and teaching are well known to most people . |
13 | Both are well known to the veteran Franklin D. Murphy , who is not only Chairman of the Trustees of the National Gallery , but a Trustee of LACMA and , until recently , of the Getty Trust ( see The Art Newspaper No. 4 , January 1991 , Vernissage section ) . |
14 | The issue between the Government and the Opposition — if there is an issue on the Bill — is that the hon. Member for Blackburn advocates a policy of patsy , unquestioning inspections of schools by people who are well known to those schools . |
15 | Do they happen only on routes which are well known to the driver ? |
16 | p53 mutants are well known to be capable of cellular immortalisation , and act as nuclear oncogenes in a manner similar to c-myc . |
17 | Our two Vice-Chairs , Barbara , and Kay are well known to all of you . |
18 | Now after five albums and two TV series they are well known to thousands of children throughout Britain , and their songbooks have become standard music-lesson texts in schools in Scotland . |
19 | Although there are many male probation officers , Frances believes that women are well suited to probation work as they ‘ tend to have a degree of sensitivity and an ability to listen and to understand what pain means . |
20 | Rothstein argues that patron-client relationships are well suited to the peripheral capitalist development that has taken place in Latin America because they are a way of paring down the number of recipients of industrial gains , when these gains are few in number . |
21 | There are a range of management/supervisory skills in particular , indicated by many libraries as training priorities , that are well suited to central provision , as Casteleyn noted : ‘ Training courses designed to teach managerial techniques can be aimed at candidates from all kinds of professions and different departments , and it will be extremely beneficial for library staff to mix with colleagues from other departments and disciplines ’ . |
22 | However , companies like Epiphone , Yamaha , Fender , Washburn and others offer ranges of cheap and not quite so cheap instruments which are well suited to the occasional strummer or picker . |
23 | Concrete blocks are well suited to d-i-y work . |
24 | Old-fashioned and low-tech ( made of canvas , in fact ) , All Stars are well suited to this funky formula . |
25 | What are the advantages of implementing the control unit of a processor by microprogramming , Wilkes ( 1951 ) introduced the concept as a means by which the design and implementation of a control unit could be carried out in a Systematic and logical manner ; this advantage is a Particularly valuable one today , when uniform electronic layouts are well suited to the technology of LSI . |
26 | These methods are well suited to computers and often have the advantage that , should an error occur , at worst it lengthens the computations a little . |
27 | On the other hand , the multiple permutations possible — contrast , misunderstandings and confusions of the two characters , each playing the other — are well suited to comedy . |
28 | Johnson 's qualities of superbly robust commonsense , coupled with the differentiation of minute subtleties to be expected of the lexicographer , are well suited to the investigator of crime . |
29 | A padded button-back chair or an elegant dressing table and matching stool are well suited to this look . |
30 | In general it would seem that keys a minor third apart have just the right degree of conflict , and are well suited to this technique . |